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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Andreas Krey <a.krey@gmx•de>,
	John Keeping <john@keeping•me.uk>, Jeff King <peff@peff•net>,
	Richard Hansen <rhansen@bbn•com>,
	Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee•org>,
	"Brian M. Carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste•net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Reject non-ff pulls by default
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 12:16:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy4ymeihb.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53614470489f9_f9b15012ecbc@nysa.notmuch> (Felipe Contreras's message of "Wed, 30 Apr 2014 13:44:00 -0500")

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com> writes:

>>     - With the endgame of "out of box Git without any configuration
>>       refuses 'git pull' (without --merge/--rebase) that does not
>>       fast forward" in mind, start warning "In the future you will
>>       have to either set pull.mode (and/or its friends) or type
>>       "pull --merge" (or "pull --rebase") when the endgame version
>>       of 'git pull' would fail with the error message, but still do
>>       as was asked to do as before.  At this step, existing users
>>       can set pull.mode to "merge" or "rebase" or whatever to
>>       squelch the warning.
>> 
>>     - Flip the default.  By the time this happens, thanks to the
>>       previous step to warn beforehand, nobody needs to see the
>>       warning. (your step 4)
>
> This is what my last version of the series did[1]. However, my plan was
> to land this in 1.x so users could see the warning, and then flip the
> switch on 2.0.
>
> This plan, however, fell off the cliff.

Yeah, I see that $gmane/234488 explains why the second step in the
previous one stopped.  I guess it was in expecting a reroll state,
waiting for that other topic (I do not remember offhand) to
graduate.

I see nothing touching the affected codepaths now, so this time
around we may have a better chance, perhaps?

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-30 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-29 11:17 [PATCH v5 0/6] Reject non-ff pulls by default Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 11:17 ` [PATCH v5 1/6] pull: rename pull.rename to pull.mode Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 12:24   ` Marat Radchenko
2014-04-29 13:32     ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 21:54   ` Philip Oakley
2014-04-29 22:05     ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 23:00       ` Philip Oakley
2014-04-30 20:26   ` Richard Hansen
2014-04-29 11:17 ` [PATCH v5 2/6] pull: migrate all the tests " Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 11:17 ` [PATCH v5 3/6] pull: refactor $rebase variable into $mode Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 11:17 ` [PATCH v5 4/6] pull: add --merge option Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 11:17 ` [PATCH v5 5/6] pull: add merge-ff-only option Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 11:17 ` [PATCH v5 6/6] pull: only allow ff merges by default Felipe Contreras
2014-04-30 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 0/6] Reject non-ff pulls " Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 18:44   ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-30 19:16     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-04-30 19:22       ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-30 19:52         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 19:28     ` Junio C Hamano

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